Dmitry Dontov

Dmitry Dontov is CEO and Chief Architect of Spin Technology, a cloud data protection company based in Palo Alto, and the former CEO of Optimum Web Outsourcing, a software development company from Eastern Europe. As a serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in security and team management, Dmitry has a strong background in the cloud protection field and is an expert in SaaS data security.

Getting started in cybersecurity – 6 essential skills to consider

Dmitry Dontov

July 15, 2021

Capable cybersecurity professionals can expect to be spoiled for choice in the job market today and well compensated for their in-demand skillsets. For those considering entering the field, I’d like to lay out the state of security today, explore potential career paths, and provide some guidance on the steps you can take, including skills you can develop to make it happen.

In today’s volatile environment, a robust risk management strategy isn’t just a requirement—it’s a foundation for organizational resilience. From cyber threats to climate disruptions, the ability to anticipate, withstand, and adapt to disruption is becoming a hallmark of industry leaders.

Dmitry Dontov

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